Automation Technician

ExxonMobil • Midland, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

As an Automation Technician on our team you will be responsible for the installation, troubleshooting, repair and maintenance of instrumentation and automation systems for ExxonMobil Oil and Gas operations. Automation Technicians will have on call responsibilities, work with multiple work teams in the support of oil and gas operations.

Requirements

• Ability to plan daily work activities in accordance with established Company and Regulatory procedures
• Ability to communicate (read, write, and speak) effectively
• Ability to operate hand tools or other equipment to accomplish assigned tasks
• Demonstrate ability to maintain a consistent safe work ethic
• Be able/willing to attend and complete required training courses
• Be able/willing to work in small team environments
• Be able/willing to work in various locations, both indoors and outdoors, in a variety of weather conditions and temperatures
• Must possess a valid driver's license and utilize safe driving skills

Nice To Haves

• 5 years of experienve as an IC&E Technician or an Associate’s Degree in Instrumentation Controls or Electrical Syatems
• Understand the process of Oil Field Delivery Systems from Well Pad to Tank Battery to Central Delivery Points and Saltwater Disposal System
• PLC proficiency including lader logic, Modicon, Allen Bradley, Fisher ROC and IDEC etc.
• Experience with Rosemount Transmitter and Hart protocol a plus, and knowledge of control valves and piositioners
• Knowledge of PID control loops
• Able to use Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Power Point)

Responsibilities

• Install, commission and maintain controls, electrical and instrumentation equipment in compliance with piping and Instrument Diagrams
• Test and repair electrical and instrumentation systems utilized by production and control equipment to ensure adherence to Control Narratives and Cause & Effects
• Proficient in controller logics, networking and HMI design
• Evaluate electrical systems and instrumentation to establish plans for repair, perform preventative maintenance and record changes to facility designs
• Capable of interfacing with, troubleshooting and repairing various control and networking devices
• Works daily with Operations, Engineering and various Organizational groups to meet safety, environmental and production goals

Benefits

• Pension Plan: Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you. The basic benefit is a monthly annuity to be paid to you in retirement for the rest of your life.
• Savings Plan: You can contribute between 6% and 20% of your pay and are encouraged to enroll right away. If you contribute at least 6% to your savings plan, the Company will contribute a 7% match
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Culture of Health: Programs and resources to support your wellbeing.
• Employee Health Advisory Program: Provides confidential professional counseling for you and your family, including tools and resources promoting mental health and resiliency at no additional cost to you.
• Disability Plan: Income replacement for when you cannot work due to illness or injury occurring on or off the job. Enrollment is automatic and at no cost to you.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree